windows keeps restarting

[Joseph_R_Thomas]

hil..whenever i try to shutdown my WinXP Pro but clicking on the trun Off button, instead of shutting down it restarts and comes back to the log on page..
then i click turn off again..and again it restarts...
then i click turn off again and it shuts down...
why is this...
can i solve this?
i scanned my whole pc using norton 2004 but no virus was gound..
i have a firewall running always along norton..
can someone help?
tks..

[Mick]

I think marinna had this same problem last year...but I don't have the link I sent her/pasted....had something to do with the cd driver. It's in the General Discussion forum if you want to search...

[Joseph_R_Thomas]

tks Mr.Mick... :)
strange..cd driver can affect the whole WinXP Pro??
:eek:

[Mick]

Originally posted by Joseph_R_Thomas
tks Mr.Mick... :)
strange..cd driver can affect the whole WinXP Pro??
:eek:

any kernel mode driver can effect the 'whole'

[Joseph_R_Thomas]

dont really have much technical knowledge to understand your big words..:D
but tks a lot...
i think i have a device attached to the PC with no driver installed...maybe thats the prob,,,:)
tks...:)

[Mick]

http://aumha.org/win5/a/shtdwnxp.php


/teh funny...same link I posted a year ago...google is your friend

[Joseph_R_Thomas]

still cant fix it :(